Supervisory Facility Operations Specialist
Department of Defense Education Activity
Posted: March 18, 2026 (0 days ago)
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Department of Defense Education Activity
Department of Defense
Location
Salary
$143,913 - $187,093
per year
Type
Full-Time
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Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
This job involves leading a team to oversee the maintenance, repair, and improvement of buildings and facilities for the Department of Defense Education Activity, including planning budgets and creating policies for things like cleaning services and energy use.
It's a supervisory role at a headquarters level in Alexandria, Virginia, where you'll manage projects across multiple locations in the US and overseas.
A good fit would be someone with strong experience in facility management, budgeting, and leading teams in a government or large organization setting.
About the Position: This position is located in Alexandria, Virginia. Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social).
You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.
Specialized experience: One year of specialized experience which includes prioritize a large list of building construction, maintenance, and repair projects at facilities located throughout multiple geographic areas in the United States or overseas; Perform Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution of funds for facility sustainment, restoration, and modernization of a large inventory of administrative, educational, medical, and/or other facilities; communicate orally and in writing with professionals of varying backgrounds and functions at all levels of an organization and with external organizations by preparing and delivering reports and presentations; Manage multiple facility operations programs such as the following examples: Operations and Maintenance, Real Property, Facility Condition Assessment, Asbestos Management, and Custodial Services; Develop and implement policy and guidance to establish standards for facility operations and support services.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Major Duties:
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